A class of 24 students each gives a valentine to every other student... if each student gives 2, how many valentines are given in total?
48 valentines.
24 x 2 = 48.
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Math riddles hide a calculation inside a short story. Pull out the numbers, work out what is being asked, and watch for a trick such as a unit change.
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